Puerto Vallarta News

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Mexico suffers historical collapse of international tourism in 2020

The National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) detailed in a report that Mexico suffered a historical collapse in international tourism in 2020, the year that the COVID-19 pandemic began, after stable historical highs for seven consecutive years (2013-2019 ).

The country received $11.25 million dollars ($236.962 million pesos) for the expenditure made by foreign visitors during vacations in 2020, being the lowest income of tourist foreign currency in the last 16 years, since 2004, when $10.7 million dollars were generated from foreign tourism, according to the results of the International Traveler Surveys . . .

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